About Us:

SmartAsset is an online destination for consumer-focused financial information and advice that powers SmartAdvisor, a national marketplace connecting consumers to financial advisors. Reaching approximately 75 million people each month (as of Sept. 2021) through its educational content and personalized calculators and tools, SmartAsset’s mission is to help people make smart financial decisions. Ranked on the Inc. 5000 and Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ lists of fastest-growing companies in 2021, SmartAsset recently closed a $110 million Series D round, valuing the company at over $1 billion. SmartAsset was also named to Y Combinator’s list of Top 100 Companies of all time and Forbes’ list of America’s Best Startup Employers in 2020. For more information, please visit SmartAsset.com.

About You:

We are looking for a talented Director of Data Engineering to join our growing Data Engineering team and help us design and implement the next version of our integrated data platform. We take a holistic view of the firm's data, from cloud storage to sales contracts, and provide centralized and actionable views to build research, monitoring, and reporting tools. For this you'll need to be a tenacious and creative problem solver with the ability to quickly prototype solutions. You'll also need to be proactive and have a desire to mingle with the product and business facing groups to understand what drives their processes and turn that insight into great tools to help grow the SmartAsset business.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 6+ years of professional development experience with 1-2 years Data Engineering experience
• ETL/data pipelining experience
• Solid SQL skills
• Good knowledge of pandas with hands on data experience
• Knowledge of Linux environments - bash, ssh, crontab etc.
• Experience with AWS services/EC2
• Experience using Cloud storage solutions
• Experience with BI tools - Looker, Tableau etc.
• Working front end knowledge - HTML/CSS/jQuery
• Any experience with Docker is a plus
• Working knowledge of statistics
• A desire to learn about all facets of the SmartAsset business

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Full stack experience
• Math/Stats background
• Data Science experience

Perks:

• Virtual happy hours and team social activities
• Generous benefits package with cost of some medical and dental plans covered at 100%
• 401(k) plan with match that immediately vests
• Professional education reimbursement program
• Paid Parental Leave